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Like Water for Oil

Madison Water Utility continues it’s voodoo water economics.

September 13, 2013

Why I’m Voting for Twink

Twink presses progressive values with a commitment to community and environment as an integral whole.

April 4, 2011

Pay No Attention to the Trainwreck on the Left

Reluctantly, very reluctantly, and after much pleading from the organizers, I agreed to show up to a meeting entitled, “What’s Up With The Left in Madison.” My reluctance was based in my long involvement with Progressive Dane from its inception (’93?) until a couple of years ago. For all of those years I tried to…

March 20, 2010

Pick Up an Isthmus! Then read more about Jevons Paradox here….

Moving toward a resilient, sustainable, green world will require a thoroughgoing ethic of conservation; emphasis on ethic.

January 20, 2010

Sermon on the Baltic

Amen.

December 17, 2009

Mayor’s Budget Puts Madison on War Footing

Mayor Pave’s Warmongering highway budget.

November 11, 2009

Malthusian Delusions

Monbiot disabuses the rich of the notion that they are guilt free when it comes to environmental destruction.

September 29, 2009

Babes + Bikes + Beer

Their words, not mine! Found a flyer at Cafe Zoma with the above title announcing the “Greasy Gears” a new all-girls mini-bike dance troupe. Meet & Greet @ Weary Traveler, 1201 Willy St., August 18 (Tues) @ 8:30 PM. I assume this is inspired by the recent visit of the Sprockettes, those witty & creative…

August 10, 2009